Ecological Land Type

ELT 135a

Elevation Range
Minimum: 
1109 m
Minimum in ft: 
3639 ft
Maximum: 
2366 m
Maximum in ft: 
7761 ft
Median: 
1561 m
Median in ft: 
5121 ft
Soil Summary: 
detailed soil survey information is not available for this unit; correlates with GES unit 475 characterized by extremely cobbly sandy loams shallow to granite or granite-like bedrock, acid soils lacking lime throughout, minimal soil development, and associated rock outcroppings
Geologic Materials: 
slope alluvium, colluvium and residuum associated mostly with Catalina Granite and related rocks (Tg, Tgc). It comprises 99% of the unit
Landforms: 
moderately to finely dissected mountain slopes with shallow to deep drainage incision